Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–11 · $399/week
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Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident)

Patrick Henry School · $399/week

Silver Knights Chess Camp, offered through the City of Alexandria, provides full-day chess instruction and activities for children in a fun and engaging envi...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL directs to the City of Alexandria's WebTrac registration portal, specifically for camps. This indicates that Silver Knights Chess Camp is offered as part of the city's recreational programming. The listing for 'Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident)' shows a cost of $399. As it's a municipal offering, the owner type is 'municipal-parks'. The program type is 'day' as it's listed as 'Full Day'. There is no specific information about ACA accreditation, staff ratios, founder, or background check policies directly on this registration page. A general search for 'Silver Knights Chess Camp' reveals that Silver Knights Enrichment is a company that partners with schools and recreation departments to offer chess programs. Google reviews for 'Silver Knights Enrichment' show a rating of 4.8 stars from over 100 reviews, indicating a generally positive reputation for their chess instruction. However, specific details about this particular Alexandria camp's operations, staff, or policies are not available on the provided link.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Address: 3000 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305
  • Phone: 703-570-7123
  • Cost notes: $399.00 (Resident)

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident)

What ages does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) accept?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) is open to children ages 6–11. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) cost?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) publishes $399/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident)'s hours?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) runs 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident)?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) provide lunch?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Alexandria?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Resident) is one of 44 traditional day camp camps in Alexandria that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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